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muscular dystrophy type 1D (MDC1D)
Pathology:
- skeletal muscle biopsy
a) dystrophic changes
b) reduced immunolabeling of alpha-dystroglycan
Genetics:
1) autosomal recessive
2) associated with defects in the LARGE1 gene
Clinical manifestations:
1) presents in infancy
2) muscle weakness
3) contractures
4) structural brain defects, with or without mental retardation
Radiology:
- magnetic resononce imaging, brain
- white matter changes & subtle structural abnormalities
Related
acetylglucosaminyltransferase-like protein LARGE; acetylglucosaminyltransferase-like 1A (LARGE, LARGE1, KIAA0609)
General
muscular dystrophy
Database Correlations
OMIM 608840
UniProt O95461
References
- UniProt :accession O95461
- OMIM :accession 608840